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Competency 1 – Conceptual and quantitative knowledge of the structure and behavior of matter
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Competency 3 – Conceptual and quantitative knowledge of energy and its effects
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Competency 4 – Knowledge of Earth and the processes that affect it
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- Groundwater/surface-water interaction active. Groundwater/Surface-Water Interaction | U.S. Geological Survey. (n.d.). Retrieved January 30, 2023, from https://www.usgs.gov/mission-areas/water-resources/science/groundwatersurface-water-interaction
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- Weather Systems and patterns. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (n.d.). Retrieved January 30, 2023, from https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/weather-atmosphere/weather-systems-patterns
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Competency 5 – Knowledge of space science
- Belleville, M. (2019, September 24). Observatory. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/observatory
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- Canadian Space Agency. (2020, December 11). Benefits of Space Exploration. Canadian Space Agency. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/about/everyday-benefits-of-space-exploration/
- Consequences of the Earth's rotation - University of North Texas. (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2023, from http://geography.unt.edu/~mcgregor/earth_science/earth_rotation.consequen.pdf
- Craig Freudenrich, P. D. (2022, July 9). How stars work. HowStuffWorks Science. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://science.howstuffworks.com/star1.htm
- Cristina Chiappini. (n.d.). The formation and evolution of the milky way - department of astronomy. The Formation and Evolution of the Milky Way. Retrieved February 2, 2023, from https://sites.astro.caltech.edu/~george/ay20/Chiappini-MilkyWay.pdf
- Data Analysis Techniques in astronomy and planetary science - phys5120. Modules - University of Kent. (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/modules/module/PHYS5120
- Dobrijevic, D. (2022, June 21). Solar wind: What is it and how does it affect earth? Space.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://www.space.com/22215-solar-wind.html
- Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (2023, January 3). Lunar phase. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.britannica.com/science/lunar-phases
- Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (n.d.). Multi-messenger astronomy. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.britannica.com/science/astronomy/Multi-messenger-astronomy
- Garner, R. (2017, December 5). Observatory - instruments. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/hubble-space-telescope-science-instruments
- The Global Positioning System. GPS.gov: GPS Overview. (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.gps.gov/systems/gps/
- LeBoeuf-Little, N. (2019, March 2). How does the H-R diagram explain the life cycle of a Star? Sciencing. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://sciencing.com/hr-explain-life-cycle-star-5507250.html
- The Local Group is our galactic neighborhood. EarthSky. (2021, December 8). Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://earthsky.org/clusters-nebulae-galaxies/what-is-the-local-group/
- Moon Phases. (n.d.). Moon Connection. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://www.moonconnection.com/moon_phases.phtml.
- NASA. (2019, December 19). In depth | Comets. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/comets/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, August 6). Eris. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/dwarf-planets/eris/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, August 6). Haumea. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/dwarf-planets/haumea/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, August 6). In depth | Pluto. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/dwarf-planets/pluto/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, August 6). Makemake. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/dwarf-planets/makemake/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, July 14). Planets. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/overview/
- NASA. (2021, July 22). What causes the seasons? NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/seasons/en/
- NASA. (2021, March 3). Lunar phases and eclipses. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/moons/earths-moon/lunar-phases-and-eclipses/
- NASA. (2021, November 17). In depth | Kupier Belt. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/kuiper-belt/in-depth/
- NASA. (2021, October 15). In depth | Sun. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/in-depth/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Asteroids. NASA. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/overview/?page=0&per_page=40&order=name%2Basc&search=&condition_1=101%3Aparent_id&condition_2=asteroid%3Abody_type%3Ailike
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Earth. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/earth/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Jupiter. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/jupiter/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Mars. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mars/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Mercury. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/mercury/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Meteors & meteorites. NASA. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/meteors-and-meteorites/overview/?page=0&per_page=40&order=id%2Basc&search=&condition_1=meteor_shower%3Abody_type
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Neptune. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/neptune/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Oort Cloud. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/oort-cloud/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Saturn. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/saturn/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Uranus. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/uranus/overview/
- NASA. (2022, December 15). Venus. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/venus/overview/
- NASA. (2022, October 14). Eclipses. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://moon.nasa.gov/moon-in-motion/eclipses/
- NASA. (2022, September 8). Tides. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://moon.nasa.gov/moon-in-motion/tides/#:~:text=Spring%20tides%20always%20happen%20when,it%20perpendicular%20to%20the%20Sun.
- NASA. (2023, January 3). Our solar system. NASA. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/our-solar-system/in-depth/
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- Sun. National Geographic Society. (n.d.). Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sun
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Competency 6 – Knowledge of processes of life
Competency 7 – Knowledge of the effects of physical and biological factors on the environment
Competency 8 – Knowledge of the science learning environment
Competency 9 – Knowledge of process skills and application of scientific inquiry